CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION
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RTECS NUMBER :
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XA3030000
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CHEMICAL NAME :
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Testosterone
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CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
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58-22-0
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LAST UPDATED :
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199803
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DATA ITEMS CITED :
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60
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MOLECULAR FORMULA :
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C19-H28-O2
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MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
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288.47
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WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :
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L E5 B666 OV MUTJ A1 E1 FQ
HEALTH HAZARD DATA
ACUTE TOXICITY DATA
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TYPE OF TEST :
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LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Intraperitoneal
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - rat
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DOSE/DURATION :
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326 mg/kg
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes
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TYPE OF TEST :
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LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Oral
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Mammal - species unspecified
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DOSE/DURATION :
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>5 gm/kg
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Oral
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - mouse
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DOSE/DURATION :
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6240 mg/kg/52D-C
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Tumorigenic - neoplastic by RTECS criteria Reproductive - Tumorigenic effects - ovarian tumors
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Subcutaneous
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - mouse
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DOSE/DURATION :
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30 mg/kg/5D-I
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Tumorigenic - neoplastic by RTECS criteria Endocrine - adrenal cortex tumors Reproductive - Tumorigenic effects - other reproductive system tumors
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Implant
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - mouse
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DOSE/DURATION :
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400 mg/kg/50D-C
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Tumorigenic - neoplastic by RTECS criteria Reproductive - Tumorigenic effects - ovarian tumors
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Implant
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DOSE :
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17 mg/kg
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SEX/DURATION :
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male 26 week(s) pre-mating
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Paternal Effects - spermatogenesis (incl. genetic material, sperm morphology, motility, and count) Reproductive - Paternal Effects - other effects on male
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Unreported
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DOSE :
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34600 ug/kg
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SEX/DURATION :
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female 7-13 week(s) after conception
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - urogenital system
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Oral
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DOSE :
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100 mg/kg
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SEX/DURATION :
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female 17-20 day(s) after conception
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - urogenital system
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Oral
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DOSE :
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64 mg/kg
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SEX/DURATION :
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male 10 day(s) pre-mating
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Paternal Effects - prostate, seminal vesicle, Cowper's gland, accessory glands
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Subcutaneous
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DOSE :
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25 mg/kg
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SEX/DURATION :
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female 17 day(s) after conception
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Effects on Newborn - physical Reproductive - Effects on Newborn - delayed effects
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Subcutaneous
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DOSE :
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7 mg/kg
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SEX/DURATION :
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female 10-16 day(s) after conception
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Fertility - abortion
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Subcutaneous
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DOSE :
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4 mg/kg
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SEX/DURATION :
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female 9 day(s) after conception
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Maternal Effects - parturition Reproductive - Fertility - post-implantation mortality (e.g. dead and/or resorbed implants per total number of implants)
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Subcutaneous
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DOSE :
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20 mg/kg
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SEX/DURATION :
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female 5 day(s) after conception
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Fertility - pre-implantation mortality (e.g. reduction in number of implants per female; total number of implants per corpora lutea)
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Subcutaneous
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DOSE :
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8400 ug/kg
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SEX/DURATION :
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male 21 day(s) pre-mating
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Paternal Effects - spermatogenesis (incl. genetic material, sperm morphology, motility, and count) Reproductive - Paternal Effects - testes, epididymis, sperm duct Reproductive - Paternal Effects - prostate, seminal vesicle, Cowper's gland, accessory glands
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Subcutaneous
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DOSE :
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1400 ug/kg
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SEX/DURATION :
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female 14 day(s) pre-mating
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Fertility - other measures of fertility
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Subcutaneous
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DOSE :
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700 ug/kg
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SEX/DURATION :
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female 14 day(s) pre-mating
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Maternal Effects - ovaries, fallopian tubes Reproductive - Maternal Effects - uterus, cervix, vagina
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Intramuscular
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DOSE :
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60 mg/kg
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SEX/DURATION :
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female 3-7 day(s) after conception
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Fertility - pre-implantation mortality (e.g. reduction in number of implants per female; total number of implants per corpora lutea)
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Intramuscular
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DOSE :
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8 mg/kg
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SEX/DURATION :
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female 13-20 day(s) after conception
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - skin and skin appendages Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - urogenital system
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Intramuscular
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DOSE :
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280 ug/kg
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SEX/DURATION :
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male 14 day(s) pre-mating
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Paternal Effects - testes, epididymis, sperm duct Reproductive - Paternal Effects - prostate, seminal vesicle, Cowper's gland, accessory glands
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Parenteral
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DOSE :
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2500 ug/kg
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SEX/DURATION :
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female 10 day(s) pre-mating
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Maternal Effects - ovaries, fallopian tubes
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Parenteral
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DOSE :
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4 mg/kg
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SEX/DURATION :
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male 3 week(s) pre-mating
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Paternal Effects - testes, epididymis, sperm duct
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Parenteral
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DOSE :
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8 mg/kg
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SEX/DURATION :
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male 3 week(s) pre-mating
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Paternal Effects - spermatogenesis (incl. genetic material, sperm morphology, motility, and count)
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Implant
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DOSE :
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10440 ug/kg
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SEX/DURATION :
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male 30 day(s) pre-mating
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Paternal Effects - testes, epididymis, sperm duct
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Implant
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DOSE :
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27 mg/kg
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SEX/DURATION :
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male 90 day(s) pre-mating
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Paternal Effects - spermatogenesis (incl. genetic material, sperm morphology, motility, and count) Reproductive - Paternal Effects - testes, epididymis, sperm duct Reproductive - Fertility - male fertility index (e.g. # males impregnating females per # males exposed to fertile nonpregnant females)
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Implant
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DOSE :
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10920 ug/kg
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SEX/DURATION :
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male 91 day(s) pre-mating
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Paternal Effects - prostate, seminal vesicle, Cowper's gland, accessory glands
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Implant
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DOSE :
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33300 ug/kg
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SEX/DURATION :
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male 15 week(s) pre-mating
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Paternal Effects - other effects on male Reproductive - Fertility - pre-implantation mortality (e.g. reduction in number of implants per female; total number of implants per corpora lutea) Reproductive - Fertility - litter size (e.g. # fetuses per litter; measured before birth)
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Intratesticular
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DOSE :
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24 mg/kg
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SEX/DURATION :
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male 30 day(s) pre-mating
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Paternal Effects - testes, epididymis, sperm duct Reproductive - Paternal Effects - prostate, seminal vesicle, Cowper's gland, accessory glands
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Oral
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DOSE :
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15 gm/kg
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SEX/DURATION :
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female 8-12 day(s) after conception
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Effects on Newborn - live birth index (measured after birth) Reproductive - Effects on Newborn - viability index (e.g., # alive at day 4 per # born alive)
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Subcutaneous
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DOSE :
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40 mg/kg
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SEX/DURATION :
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female 10 day(s) pre-mating
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Maternal Effects - uterus, cervix, vagina Reproductive - Maternal Effects - other effects
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Subcutaneous
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DOSE :
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168 mg/kg
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SEX/DURATION :
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female 3 day(s) pre-mating
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Maternal Effects - uterus, cervix, vagina
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Subcutaneous
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DOSE :
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10 mg/kg
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SEX/DURATION :
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female 5 day(s) pre-mating
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Maternal Effects - uterus, cervix, vagina Reproductive - Fertility - female fertility index (e.g. # females pregnant per # sperm positive females; # females pregnant per # females mated)
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Parenteral
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DOSE :
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4524 mg/kg
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SEX/DURATION :
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male 19 day(s) pre-mating
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Paternal Effects - testes, epididymis, sperm duct
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Parenteral
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DOSE :
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9583 ng/kg
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SEX/DURATION :
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female 1 day(s) pre-mating
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Maternal Effects - uterus, cervix, vagina
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Implant
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DOSE :
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1426 ug/kg
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SEX/DURATION :
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male 70 day(s) pre-mating
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Paternal Effects - spermatogenesis (incl. genetic material, sperm morphology, motility, and count)
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Subcutaneous
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DOSE :
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30 mg/kg
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SEX/DURATION :
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female 1-3 day(s) after conception
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Fertility - pre-implantation mortality (e.g. reduction in number of implants per female; total number of implants per corpora lutea)
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Unreported
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DOSE :
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6 mg/kg
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SEX/DURATION :
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female 1-3 day(s) after conception
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Fertility - pre-implantation mortality (e.g. reduction in number of implants per female; total number of implants per corpora lutea)
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Subcutaneous
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DOSE :
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86 mg/kg
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SEX/DURATION :
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female 18-60 day(s) after conception
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - endocrine system Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - urogenital system
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Subcutaneous
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DOSE :
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180 mg/kg
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SEX/DURATION :
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female 3-8 day(s) after conception
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Fertility - female fertility index (e.g. # females pregnant per # sperm positive females; # females pregnant per # females mated)
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Subcutaneous
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DOSE :
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13333 ug/kg
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SEX/DURATION :
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female 50 day(s) after conception
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Effects on Newborn - behavioral
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Implant
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DOSE :
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6398 ug/kg
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SEX/DURATION :
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female 30-80 day(s) after conception
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - urogenital system
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Implant
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DOSE :
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6491 ug/kg
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SEX/DURATION :
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female 13-20 week(s) after conception
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Effects on Embryo or Fetus - fetal death
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Implant
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DOSE :
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18 ug/kg
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SEX/DURATION :
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female 7-14 week(s) after conception
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Fertility - mating performance (e.g. # sperm positive females per # females mated; # copulations per # estrus cycles)
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TYPE OF TEST :
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Sperm Morphology
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TYPE OF TEST :
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Unscheduled DNA synthesis
MUTATION DATA
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TYPE OF TEST :
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DNA damage
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TEST SYSTEM :
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Mammal - species unspecified Liver
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DOSE/DURATION :
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1 umol/L
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REFERENCE :
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ENZYAS Enzymologia. (The Hague, Netherlands) V.1-43, 1936-72. Volume(issue)/page/year: 41,183,1971 *** REVIEWS *** IARC Cancer Review:Animal Sufficient Evidence IMEMDT IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Man. (WHO Publications Centre USA, 49 Sheridan Ave., Albany, NY 12210) V.1- 1972- Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,209,1974 IARC Cancer Review:Animal Sufficient Evidence IMEMDT IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Man. (WHO Publications Centre USA, 49 Sheridan Ave., Albany, NY 12210) V.1- 1972- Volume(issue)/page/year: 21,519,1979 IARC Cancer Review:Human Limited Evidence IMEMDT IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Man. (WHO Publications Centre USA, 49 Sheridan Ave., Albany, NY 12210) V.1- 1972- Volume(issue)/page/year: 21,519,1979 TOXICOLOGY REVIEW PCNAA8 Pediatric Clinics of North America. (W.B. Saunders Co., W. Washington Sq., Philadelphia, PA 19105) V.1- 1954- Volume(issue)/page/year: 8,413,1961 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - X9850 No. of Facilities: 57 (estimated) No. of Industries: 2 No. of Occupations: 2 No. of Employees: 774 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 347 (estimated)
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